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Dixon Tops Practice at WGI; Perera Wins Pole for Corning Duels
Scott Dixon didn't hold anything back as the IndyCar Series began preparations for Sunday's Camping World Grand Prix at The Glen. The winner of all three previous IndyCar Series events at Watkins Glen International topped the speed chart as 26 drivers participated in 2 ½ hours of practice on the 11-turn, 3.4 mile circuit.
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Over 20 Indy Racing League Drivers to Test on June 25th
Drivers of the Indy Racing League (IRL) including both the IndyCar® Series and the Firestone Indy Lights are expected to test at Watkins Glen International on Wednesday, June 25th. The test is in preparation for the Camping World Grand Prix at The Glen and Corning Duels, July 4-6.
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Fans to Get Taste of F1 During Camping World Grand Prix
Fans that attend the Camping World Grand Prix at The Glen weekend, July 4-6, will not only see the biggest stars of American open-wheel racing but will also get a taste of the past and present of Formula 1. On the morning of April 2, the IndyCar® Series announced that they will use a knockout qualifying format on road and street courses that is similar to the one used by F1.
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Kids Free During Camping World Grand Prix
Families looking to get the biggest bang for their buck during the 4th of July holiday weekend should plan on heading to The Soul of American Road Racing for the Camping World Grand Prix at The Glen, July 4-6. General admission tickets for kids 12 and under are FREE! That's right - FREE! Fans can save even more money by taking advantage of advance sale prices when ordered before Opening Day, April 27.
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History in the Making: Merger Confirmed
The much talked about merger between the IndyCar® Series and Champ Car World Series was officially announced by Indy Racing League owner and founder Tony George and Champ Car co-owner Kevin Kalkhoven during a news conference on Wednesday, February 27. The merger provides a huge opportunity for the Camping World Grand Prix at The Glen this 4th of July weekend
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IndyCar Series Team Prepare for Camping World Grand Prix
Seven IndyCar Series drivers tested at Watkins Glen International on Tuesday, June 9, to prepared for the Camping World Grand Prix at The Glen, which will take place over the Fourth of July weekend.
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Matos, Antinucci Each Claim Victory in the Corning Duels
Raphael Matos and Richard Antinucci won the Corning Duels Firestone Indy Lights races - the first time the series has held two races on the same day. Matos won Race 1 by 2.1290 seconds over Antinucci, passing pole sitter Franck Perera on Lap 3 and leading the final 26 laps. Antinucci came back to win Race 2 after starting from the fifth position. He passed teammate Ana Beatriz on Lap 10 and led the final 20 laps
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"I'm in Love with..." The Glen
Gavin DeGraw, one of today's premier singer-songwriters, with the Top 40-hit "In Love with a Girl," will take the Red Cat Summer Stage on Saturday night during the Camping World Grand Prix at The Glen.
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Corning Duels to Feature Newly Named Series
Glen fans young and old will have a chance to see the merger of open-wheeled racing's past and present when the Corning Duels hit the track during the Camping World Grand Prix at The Glen weekend, July 4-6. Earlier today, the Indy Racing League and Bridgestone Firestone North American Tire, LLC (BFNT), announced that Firestone will become the title sponsor of the IRL's official developmental series and that it has been renamed the Firestone Indy Lights.